1985 Audi 200 vs. 1958 Ferrari 250 GT
To start off, 1985 Audi 200 is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Ferrari 250 GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Ferrari 250 GT would be higher. At 2,953 cc (12 cylinders), 1958 Ferrari 250 GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1958 Ferrari 250 GT (260 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 80 more horse power than 1985 Audi 200. (180 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1958 Ferrari 250 GT should accelerate faster than 1985 Audi 200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Audi 200 weights approximately 95 kg more than 1958 Ferrari 250 GT.
Because 1985 Audi 200 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1958 Ferrari 250 GT. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 Audi 200 will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1958 Ferrari 250 GT (314 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 62 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Audi 200. (252 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1958 Ferrari 250 GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Audi 200.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Audi 200 | 1958 Ferrari 250 GT | |
Make | Audi | Ferrari |
Model | 200 | 250 GT |
Year Released | 1985 | 1958 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2144 cc | 2953 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 180 HP | 260 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 252 Nm | 314 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79.5 mm | 73 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 58.8 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.8:1 | 9.2:1 |
Top Speed | 230 km/hour | 203 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1410 kg | 1315 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 100 L |